In today’s video, we’re giving a tired flower bed a fresh new look. We’ll show you how we’re moving out plants that didn’t quite work out and making space for some beautiful new additions. *We’re located on the east coast of Denmark 🇩🇰 — similar to zone 8a. Here's what we're adding: Liriope muscari 'Moneymaker' (Monkey Grass) Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold' (Golden Japanese Forest Grass) Anemone hybrida 'Whirlwind' (Japanese Anemone) Liriope muscari 'Monroe White' (White Monkey Grass) Aster divaricatus (Wood Aster) Cornus canadensis (Bunchberry) Aruncus dioicus 'Horatio' (Goat’s Beard) If you’re looking to revamp a flower bed or just need some garden inspiration, you’re in the right place. Come along for the transformation and pick up some handy tips for your own garden makeover. Here's a few videos of other areas in our garden that we've recently worked on: ➡️ https://youtu.be/tObeW-mC9h8?si=RpKTy4UC5oBILsxd ➡️ https://youtu.be/k_BYDXTdaKc?si=DsIijwKXsnOQmerH Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #gardening #gardentransformation #plantingtips #flowergardening #gardenupdate #gardendiy #plantingideas #gardeninspiration

Join us as we collect seeds from the fiery Heliopsis ‘Burning Hearts’ and show you how to winter sow them. This video will help you grow these stunning, sun-loving flowers from seed, ensuring your garden is filled with gorgeous color in late summer. We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Heliopsis seeds 0:46 What soil we use to winter sow 1:03 How to winter sow Heliopsis seeds 2:22 When to transplant the seedlings Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #SeedCollection #WinterSowing #FlowerGardening #GardeningTips #seedstarting #seeds #seedsowing

Brighten your garden with Helenium by learning how to collect its seeds and winter sow them. This video walks you through each step, ensuring a garden full of cheerful, daisy-like blooms that will attract pollinators and brighten your flower garden. We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Helenium seeds 0:38 What soil we use to winter sow 0:55 How to winter sow Helenium seeds Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #SeedCollection #WinterSowing #FlowerGarden #PollinatorFriendly #seeds #seedstarting

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we guide you through the process of collecting seeds from the stunning Allium 'Millenium' and show you how to winter sow them for a vibrant garden next year. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Allium seeds 0:43 What soil we use to winter sow 1:02 How to winter sow Allium seeds 2:18 When to transplant the seedlings Discover the secrets to preserving these ornamental onion seeds and give your garden a pop of purple in the spring! Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #AlliumMillenium #seedcollection #wintersowing #gardeningtips #gardenplanning

Learn the steps to collect seeds from Phlomis, also known as Jerusalem Sage, and winter sow them to bring unique texture and color to your garden. This video covers everything you need to know to successfully propagate this Mediterranean beauty. We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Phlomis seeds 0:57 What soil we use to winter sow 1:14 How to winter sow Phlomis seeds 2:17 When to transplant the seedlings Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #seedcollection #WinterSowing #MediterraneanGarden #seeds #seedstarting #seedsowing

Eryngium, or Sea Holly, adds a distinctive look to any garden with its spiky blue flowers. In this video, we show you how to collect and winter sow Sea Holly seeds, ensuring a unique and drought-tolerant addition to your garden next year. We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Sea Holly seeds 0:49 What soil we use to winter sow 1:06 How to winter sow Sea Holly seeds 2:15 When to transplant the seedlings #seedcollection #wintersowing #droughttolerantplants #seedstarting #seeds #seedsowing Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden

Learn how to collect seeds from Veronica longifolia, also known as Longleaf Speedwell, and prepare them for winter sowing. We’ll take you step by step through the process so you can enjoy these tall spikes of blue blooms in your garden next season. We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Veronica seeds 0:37 What soil we use to winter sow 0:52 How to winter sow Veronica seeds 1:59 When to transplant the seedlings Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #SeedCollection #WinterSowing #gardening_tips #seedstarting #seeds #seedsowing

In this video, we guide you through collecting seeds from Daucus carota ‘Dara,’ also known as Wild Carrot, and winter sowing them. This stunning variety adds a delicate, airy touch to your garden with its lacy flowers, making it a perfect filler plant for borders and bouquets. We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Wild Carrot seeds 0:50 What soil we use to winter sow 1:09 How to winter sow Wild Carrot seeds 2:30 When to transplant the seedlings Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #WildCarrot #SeedCollection #WinterSowing #FlowerGardening #gardeningtipsforbeginners #seedstarting #seeds

In this video, we demonstrate how to collect seeds from Cosmos flowers and prepare them for winter sowing. These easy-to-grow annuals will bring a burst of color to your garden next year with minimal effort. We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Cosmos seeds 0:53 What soil we use to winter sow 1:09 How to winter sow Cosmos seeds Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #cosmos #seedcollection #wintersowing #annual #gardeningtipsforbeginners

Discover how to collect seeds from Liatris, also known as Blazing Star, and winter sow them to add striking vertical interest to your garden next season. Follow along as we guide you through the entire seed-saving process for this pollinator favorite. We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Liatris seeds 0:43 What soil we use to winter sow 0:57 How to winter sow Liatris seeds 2:10 When to transplant the seedlings Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #Liatris #BlazingStar #SeedCollection #WinterSowing #pollinatorgarden

Monarda, commonly known as Bee Balm, is a garden favorite for attracting pollinators. In this video, we show you how to collect seeds from Monarda and winter sow them, so you can enjoy a vibrant and pollinator-friendly garden next year. We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Bee Balm seeds 0:43 What soil we use to winter sow 1:02 How to winter sow Monarda seeds 2:18 When to transplant the seedlings Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #Monarda #BeeBalm #SeedCollection #WinterSowing #pollinatorfriendly

Discover how to find free plants right in your own garden and beyond! In this video, we'll show you how to easily identify self-sown perennial seedlings around your garden. These little gems are the key to expanding your garden without spending a dime. We'll also take a tour around town, exploring public parks and flower beds to find seedlings you can dig up and replant. It's a great way to grow your garden on a budget and make the most of local resources. (We’re located on the east coast of Denmark 🇩🇰 — similar to zone 8a.) VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:41 Aquilegia seedlings (Columbine) 2:44 Polemonium seedlings (Jacob's Ladder) 4:50 Phlomis seedlings (Jerusalem Sage) 5:51 Geranium seedlings (Cranesbill) 6:02 Alchemilla mollis seedlings (Lady's Mantle) 6:31 Silene dioica seedlings (Red Campion) 7:13 Salvia nemorosa seedlings (Woodland Sage) 8:48 Echinacea seedlings (Coneflower) 10:31 Centaurea jacea seedlings (Brown Knapweed) 10:54 Helleborus seedlings (Hellebore) 11:21 Verbena ‘Bampton’ seedlings (Verbena 'Bampton') 12:11 Achillea millefolium seedlings (Yarrow) 12:25 Digitalis seedlings (Foxglove) 15:19 Linaria purpurea seedlings (Toadflax) 16:22 All that we found in just 1 hour Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our cottage garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #freeplants #gardenhacks #perennialgarden #GardenOnABudget #urbangardening #plantpropagation #gardentips #cottagegarden #gardeningcommunity

In this video, we'll go to the cemetery garden (located in Fredericia, Denmark🇩🇰 -- similar to Zone 8a) where Lars works as a landscape gardener and explore our favorite perennial combinations that will keep your garden vibrant and colorful all summer long, even into late summer. Whether you're working with small or large flower beds, we've got you covered with a variety of flowering perennials that thrive together. From the striking Kniphofia 'Lemon Popsicle' to the classic Echinacea 'Magnus' and the unique Cortaderia selloana 'Tiny Pampa,' we'll show some of the best plant pairings to create show-stopping displays in your garden. Join us as we walk through different flower beds, packed with blooms and foliage that will inspire your next garden project. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 Intro 0:32 Kniphofia 'Lemon Popsicle' (Torch Lily) 0:54 Lupinus 'Mein Schloss' (Lupine) 1:23 Echinacea Sombrero 'Adobe Orange' (Coneflower) 1:55 Agastache foeniculum 'Blue Fortune' (Anise Hyssop) 2:59 Cortaderia selloana 'Tiny Pampa' (Dwarf Pampas Grass) 4:06 Allium senescens 'Millenium' (Ornamental Onion) 4:20 Heuchera 'Obsidian' (Coral Bells) 4:42 Rudbeckia fulgida 'Little Gold Star' (Black-Eyed Susan) 5:17 Asters dumosus 'Herbstgruss von Bresserhof' (Dwarf Aster) 5:34 Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' (Bloody Cranesbill) 6:05 Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain' (Lilac Sage) 7:59 Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln' (Fountain Grass) 8:16 Phlox paniculata 'Adessa Special Purple Star' (Garden Phlox) 8:29 Geranium 'Rozanne' (Cranesbill) 8:45 Salvia nemorosa (Wood Sage) 8:56 Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm' (Black-Eyed Susan) 9:21 Agastache rugosa 'Alabaster' (Korean Mint) 9:58 Delphinium Pacific M. Fountain Lilac Rose (Larkspur) 10:06 Echinacea 'Magnus' (Coneflower) 10:14 Astrantia major (Great Masterwort) 10:24 Cephalaria gigantea (Giant Scabious) 10:49 Lysimachia clethroides (Gooseneck Loosestrife) 11:52 Lamium maculatum 'Shell Pink' (Dead Nettle) 13:13 Sedum telephium 'Carl' (Stonecrop) 13:44 Actaea simplex 'Brunette' (Black Cohosh) 14:34 Geum 'Tempo Rose' (Avens) 14:48 Iris sibirica 'Heavenly Blue' (Siberian Iris) 15:07 Tiarella cordifolia 'Spring Symphony' (Foamflower) Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #perennialgarden #cottagegarden #summerflowers #flowers #gardendesign #summergardening #gardentour #FlowerCombinations #gardeningtips

We're located on the east coast of Denmark 🇩🇰 -- similar to zone 8a. Join us for our August Cottage Garden Tour as we explore the colors and textures of late summer perennials and annuals, offering tips and tricks along the way. From deadheading Stork's-bill for a longer bloom to keeping Pincushion flowers flourishing, this tour is packed with insights for every garden enthusiast. We’ll discuss the vibrant Agastache ‘Blue Fortune,’ the ever-popular Echinacea, and showcase a mix of other garden favorites like Rudbeckia, Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna,' and the striking 'Diabolo' Ninebark. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 Intro & our first-ever public open garden 0:56 Eupatorium (Joe Pye Weed) 1:42 How to deadhead Erodium (Stork's bill) 2:24 How to keep Scabiosa columbaria (Pincushion Flower) blooming longer 3:00 Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’ (Giant Hyssop) 3:46 Echinacea (Coneflower) 3:59 Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diabolo' (Ninebark) 5:01 Physostegia virginiana (Obedient Plant) 5:36 Verbena hastata (Swamp Verbena) 6:09 Rudbeckia hirta 'Autumn Colors' & 'Cappuccino' (Black-eyed Susan) 6:23 Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' (Woodland Sage) 8:11 Salvia viridis (Annual Clary) 9:14 Our August Garden with music 11:16 Pink Lupines 12:36 Calendula (Pot Marigold) 12:59 Verbena ‘Bampton’ (Verbena) 13:32 Cosmos atrosanguineus (Chocolate Cosmos) 14:30 Help us identify our Eucalyptus tree 16:21 Sedum ‘Touchdown Teak’ (Stonecrop) 16:37 Geum ‘Mai Tai’ (Avens) 17:54 Tricyrtis hirta (Toad Lily) 18:53 How to collect seeds of Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna Pink' (Woodland Sage) 20:20 Geranium (Cranesbill) & Persicaria affinis (Knotweed) 21:03 Centranthus ruber 'Albus' (Jupiter’s Beard) 21:22 Rudbeckia fulgida (Orange Coneflower) 21:41 Anaphalis (Pearly Everlasting) 22:16 Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 24:46 Helenium (Sneezeweed) 25:30 Buddleja davidii Butterfly Bush Butterfly Candy Little Pink 26:23 Anemone hupehensis (Japanese Anemone) 27:08 Daucus carota 'Dara' (Wild Carrot) 27:30 Gaillardia 'Mesa Peach' (Blanket Flower) 28:18 Sanguisorba 'Pink Brushes' (Burnet) 28:32 Dahlias 31:41 Bergenia cordifolia (Heartleaf Bergenia) 32:11 What’s in the greenhouse now 35:39 When to transplant seedlings Whether it's learning how to collect seeds from Salvia or discovering what’s thriving in the greenhouse, this tour offers a deep dive into how we garden here in Denmark. A lot of these perennials are covered more closely in this video: https://youtu.be/6cWf1mg1huk?si=pS2uQ69jqnpcnJB0 Here's more information on how we deadhead: https://youtu.be/pkLUvxBjeKs?si=X6bCIYp6X3cihiSm And if you'd like to know more about how to take lupine cuttings, here's how we do it: https://youtu.be/K192v44CfI0?si=jcPJPPL3mxydLg1n Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #gardentour #cottagegarden #gardening #flowers #gardendesign #gardeninspiration

Want to add more color to your garden in late summer? In this video, we'll take you on a tour of our favorite perennials that thrive in late summer and bring stunning color to your garden. We're located on the east coast of Denmark, similar to zone 8a, and these perennials are perfect for extending the blooming season in your cottage garden borders, flower beds, and backyard. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 Intro 0:46 Helenium (Sneezeweed) 1:56 Echinacea (Coneflower) 3:18 Sedum (Stonecrop) 5:40 Persicaria affinis (Knotweed) 7:00 Rudbeckia (Black-eyed Susan) 7:51 Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 9:27 Helianthus (Sunflower) 10:58 Verbena 'Bampton' (Verbena) 12:25 Anemone hupehensis (Japanese Anemone) 14:01 Chelone obliqua (Turtlehead) 14:50 Sanguisorba 'Pink Brushes' (Burnet) 16:22 Liatris (Blazing Star) 17:27 Eupatorium (Joe-Pye Weed) 17:52 Agastache (Hyssop) 18:57 Aster (Michaelmas Daisy) 19:43 Veronica longifolia (Speedwell) 20:15 Heliopsis 'Burning Hearts' (False Sunflower) We'll showcase and discuss a variety of hardy and beautiful plants, including Helenium, Echinacea, Sedum, and more. Whether you're aiming for a cottage garden vibe or a more structured look, these perennials will help you bring color right when your garden needs it the most. All of these are pollinator-friendly flowers. If you'd like to see more of what makes the bees happy, check out this video: https://youtu.be/z5DDhj8answ?si=8qRMOJWFCI_hq7N1 Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #perennials #latesummer #gardentour #flowergarden #CottageGarden #SummerPerennials #flowerpower #perennialflowers #gardendesign

Is your Limelight or Panicle Hydrangea tree leaning or struggling to stay upright? In this video, we'll walk you through our process of staking up hydrangea standards to ensure they grow straight and healthy. Here's what we'll cover: 0:00 Our broken Butterfly bushes 1:05 Planting our Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight' 2:15 How to stake a leaning Hydrangea paniculata tree 4:30 How to tie the Hydrangea tree to the posts 6:49 A look at how we staked our Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanilla Fraise' tree Proper staking is essential for preventing your hydrangea tree from leaning, especially during strong winds or after heavy rains.Whether you’re dealing with a young hydrangea standard or an older one that's developed a lean, this guide will help you restore its natural beauty and keep it standing tall. Tools & Materials Mentioned in the Video: - Sturdy wooden stakes - Soft plant ties - A mallet or hammer Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #hydrangea #gardeningtips #LimelightHydrangea #HydrangeaCare #plantcare #PanicleHydrangea #gardeningdiy #staking #homegardening #gardeningforbeginners

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, Lars will show you how to propagate lupins using cuttings – a fast, simple, and cost-effective method to grow stunning lupines in your garden. We'll show you: ✅ How to Select Lupin Cuttings: Tips on choosing the healthiest stems for successful propagation. ✅ Preparing Lupin Cuttings for Planting: Step-by-step instructions to prepare your cuttings for optimal growth. ✅ Planting Lupin Cuttings: Proven techniques to plant your cuttings and ensure they take root. ✅ Caring for Lupin Cuttings: Essential care tips to nurture your new lupin plants and help them thrive. It's actually easy for gardeners of all levels. And you'll be able to expand your garden with lupines without breaking the bank! And why stop there? Here are more of our favorite perennials to grow from cuttings: https://youtu.be/FkQBkURMFtU?si=5fMB2E8uFJJm-rM3 https://youtu.be/TWKkl8ffE8g?si=u9WXoa2DddZoBa4b 👍 If you found this video helpful, please give it a thumbs up and subscribe for more gardening tips and propagation techniques! Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #lupin #LupinCuttings #gardeningtips #HowToPropagateLupins #gardendiy #plantpropagation #gardeningforbeginners

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we'll guide you through the process of propagating butterfly bushes using cuttings – an efficient, cost-effective way to grow more of these stunning plants in your garden. We'll go over: ● Selecting the Best Butterfly Bush Cuttings: How to choose the healthiest stems to ensure successful propagation. ● Preparing Butterfly Bush Cuttings: Detailed steps to prepare your cuttings for planting. ● Planting Butterfly Bush Cuttings: Expert techniques for planting cuttings and encouraging strong root growth. ● Caring for Your New Butterfly Bush Plants: Essential care tips to help your propagated butterfly bushes thrive. We hope this will be a straightforward approach to expanding your garden with beautiful butterfly bushes without spending a penny! And why stop there? Here are more of our favorite perennials to grow from cuttings: https://youtu.be/FkQBkURMFtU?si=5fMB2E8uFJJm-rM3 https://youtu.be/TWKkl8ffE8g?si=u9WXoa2DddZoBa4b 👍 Enjoyed the video? Give it a thumbs up and subscribe for more gardening tips, propagation techniques, and DIY projects! Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #butterflybush #ButterflyBushCuttings #GardeningTips ##GardenDIY #plantpropagation #ButterflyBushCare #gardeningforbeginners

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we’ll walk you through the process of growing Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra spectabilis) from cuttings. This simple and cost-effective method is perfect for expanding your garden with these beautiful, heart-shaped blooms. ✔️ Selecting the Best Dicentra spectabilis Cuttings: Tips on choosing healthy stems to ensure successful propagation. ✔️ Preparing Bleeding Heart Cuttings: Step-by-step instructions on how to prepare your cuttings for planting. ✔️ Planting Dicentra spectabilis Cuttings: Effective techniques to plant your cuttings and encourage strong root growth. ✔️ Caring for Your New Bleeding Heart Plants: Essential care tips to help your propagated Dicentra spectabilis thrive and flourish. And why stop there? Here are more of our favorite perennials to grow from cuttings: https://youtu.be/FkQBkURMFtU?si=5fMB2E8uFJJm-rM3 https://youtu.be/TWKkl8ffE8g?si=u9WXoa2DddZoBa4b Ideal for gardeners of all experience levels, this video provides a clear, straightforward approach to growing more Bleeding Heart plants easily and for free. Here's more on Bleeding Hearts and how to winter sow them: https://youtu.be/gXLYLjyvZ9E?si=nXfcy-j6CQRD0dEe Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #plantcuttings #GardeningTips #PropagationTechniques #GardenDIY #BleedingHeartCare #PlantPropagation #GardeningForBeginners #HomeGardening

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. Welcome to our quick guide on deadheading perennials (and annuals) to keep your garden vibrant and blooming! In this video, we’ll walk you through our cottage garden in August and go over the importance of deadheading with step-by-step instructions for different flowers in bloom right now. *Plus, we'll go over which perennials you shouldn't deadhead. Check out the timestamps below to jump to the section you need: 0:00 - Why deadheading is important 0:38 - How to deadhead Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' (Woodland Sage) 2:00 - How to deadhead Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) 4:13 - How to deadhead Lupinus (Lupines) 6:05 - How to deadhead Echinacea (Coneflower) 8:20 - How to deadhead Lychnis coronaria 'Alba' (White Campion) 10:03 - How to deadhead Calendula (Pot Marigold) 11:04 - How to deadhead Cosmos (Cosmos) 12:05 - PLANTS YOU SHOULDN'T DEADHEAD 14:34 - How to deadhead Dahlia (Dahlias) 16:16 - How to deadhead Hemerocallis (Daylily) 17:42 - How to deadhead Geum (Avens) 19:06 - How to deadhead Phlox (Phlox) 20:39 - How to deadhead Heliopsis 'Burning Hearts' (False Sunflower) 21:24 - How to deadhead Tagetes (Marigolds) 21:48 - How to deadhead Antirrhinum (Snapdragons) 22:37 - How to deadhead Cosmos atrosanguineus (Chocolate Cosmos) 23:48 - How to deadhead Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker) If you have any questions, drop them in the comments below :) Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #gardening #flowergardening #blooming #gardeningtips #beginnergardening #flowergardening

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we’ll guide you through the process of growing Sweet Williams (Dianthus barbatus) from seed, including collecting seeds in late summer and winter sowing them for vibrant blooms next year. Sweet Williams are charming and fragrant flowers that add a splash of color to any garden with their dense clusters of blossoms and delightful scent. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Sweet Williams seeds 2:04 What soil we use to winter sow 2:16 How to winter sow Sweet Williams seeds 3:37 When to transplant Sweet Williams seedlings Sweet Williams are hardy biennials known for their rich colors and long-lasting blooms. They come in various shades, including red, pink, white, and purple, and are ideal for creating stunning garden displays or filling in gaps in borders and flower beds. They thrive in full sun to partial shade and prefer well-drained soil, making them versatile for different garden conditions. We’ll cover the entire process from seed collection, including tips on when to harvest and store the seeds for the best results. Winter sowing is a great method for starting Sweet Williams, as it allows the seeds to undergo natural cold stratification, which improves germination rates and ensures stronger seedlings. You’ll learn how to prepare your seeds and sow them in containers, as well as how to care for them as they grow. Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #seedstarting #sweetwilliam #wintersowing

We're located on the east coast of Denmark -- similar to zone 8a. In this video, we'll guide you through the process of growing Delphinium from seed, starting with seed collection in late July and winter sowing in January. Delphiniums are stunning perennials known for their tall, colorful spikes, and growing them from seed can be a rewarding (and cost-saving) experience. 0:00 How to collect delphinium seeds 0:53 What soil we use to winter sow delphiniums 1:12 How to winter sow delphinium seeds 2:25 When to transplant delphinium seedlings First, we'll show you how to collect seeds from your Delphinium plants at the end of summer, ensuring you gather them at the perfect time when they are dry and ready. Next, we'll take you through the steps of winter sowing, a technique that mimics the natural cold stratification process that many perennial seeds require. By sowing the seeds in January, you'll give them the cold period they need to break dormancy and germinate when the weather warms up. We'll also share tips on soil preparation, planting depth, and how to care for your Delphinium seedlings once they start to grow. Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #wintersowing #seedstarting #gardeningtips #flowergardening #gardeninspiration #GardenTutorials #diygardening #homegardening #flowerseeds

In this video, we dive into growing Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium caeruleum) from seed. We'll show you how to collect seeds at the end of July and how to winter sow them in January for a beautiful display of these charming white or blue flowers in your garden. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Jacob's Ladder seeds 0:53 What soil we use to winter sow 1:10 How to winter sow Polemonium caeruleum seeds 2:23 When to transplant Jacob's Ladder seedlings Learn the best practices for seed collection, winter sowing techniques, and tips for ensuring successful germination and growth. Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #seedstarting #seedplanting #wintersowing #gardeningtips #beginnergardening #gardenhelp

In this video, we explore the process of growing Lamb's Ear (Stachys byzantina) from seed. Discover how to collect seeds in late summer and winter sow them in January to achieve a lush, silver-hued ground cover in your garden. We'll provide detailed instructions on seed collection, winter sowing techniques, and tips for nurturing healthy Lamb's Ear plants. Perfect for adding texture and color to your perennial garden, Lamb's Ear is a must-have for any cottage garden. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Lamb's Ear seeds 0:43 What soil we use to winter sow 1:00 How to winter sow Lamb's Ear seeds 2:00 When to transplant Lamb's Ear seedlings Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #seedstarting #wintersowing #gardentips #flowergarden #seeds

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we'll guide you through the process of growing Maltese Cross (Lychnis chalcedonica), also known as Jerusalem Cross, from seed. We'll show you how to collect seeds in late summer and winter sow them in January for a burst of vibrant red flowers in your garden. Maltese Cross is a striking addition to any cottage garden, known for its vibrant, fiery red blooms that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. These hardy perennials can reach up to 90 cm (3 feet) in height and thrive in full sun to partial shade, making them versatile and eye-catching. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Maltese Cross seeds 1:34 What soil we use to winter sow 1:50 How to winter sow Maltese Cross seeds 3:02 When to transplant the seedlings Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #seedstarting #redflowers #beginnergardening #gardeningtips #flowerseeds #seeds #wintersowing

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we delve into the process of growing Hollyhocks (Alcea) from seed. Join us as we show you how to collect Hollyhock seeds in late summer and winter sow them in January for a stunning display of tall, colorful blooms in your garden. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect hollyhock seeds 0:44 What soil we use to winter sow 1:04 How to winter sow hollyhocks 2:14 When to transplant hollyhock seedlings Hollyhocks are an iconic cottage garden flower, and with our step-by-step guide, you'll learn how to cultivate these beautiful plants in your own backyard. We'll cover seed collection, winter sowing techniques, and tips for successful germination and growth. Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #seedstarting #wintersowing #gardenideas #hollyhock #gardening #seeds #seedsowing

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we'll show you how to grow Oxeye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) from seed. We'll take you through the entire process, from collecting seeds in late summer to winter sowing them in January. Oxeye Daisy is an easy-to-grow perennial that features cheerful white petals with bright yellow centers. These daisies are a favorite for their ability to brighten up any cottage garden with their classic, timeless look. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Oxeye daisy seeds 0:50 What soil we use to winter sow 1:11 How to winter sow the seeds 2:24 When to transplant the seedlings Oxeye Daisies are not only beautiful but also hardy and low-maintenance. They thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, making them a versatile addition to various garden settings, including cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, and borders. These flowers can spread easily, creating lovely drifts of white blooms that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #seedstarting #seedcollecting #seeds #wintersowing #gardening #flowers #plants

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we'll guide you through the process of growing Phuopsis stylosa, also known as Caucasian Crosswort or False Madder, from seed. We'll show you how to collect the seeds in late summer and then winter sow them in January to ensure successful germination and healthy growth. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Phuopsis stylosa seeds 0:42 What soil we use to winter sow 1:00 How to winter sow Phuopsis stylosa seeds 2:03 When to transplant Phuopsis stylosa seedlings Phuopsis stylosa is a unique and attractive perennial groundcover that features clusters of small, fragrant pink flowers. The flowers bloom from late spring to early summer and are known for their pleasant scent and ability to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The plant's sprawling habit makes it ideal for groundcover, rock gardens, and borders, adding a touch of delicate beauty to any garden setting. This hardy plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance, making it a perfect choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Phuopsis stylosa can spread quickly, forming dense mats that help suppress weeds and provide an attractive, lush green carpet of foliage. In our step-by-step guide, you'll learn the best techniques for seed collection, winter sowing, and ensuring optimal germination and growth. Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #seedstarting #wintersowing #seeds #groundcover #flowergardening #beginnergardening

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we’ll show you how to grow poppies from seed, including seed collection in late summer and winter sowing in January. Poppies are a beautiful and iconic addition to any cottage garden, known for their vibrant colors and delicate, papery petals. Whether you're looking to grow the classic red Flanders poppy or more exotic varieties, this guide will cover all you need to know. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect poppy seeds 0:58 What soil we use to winter sow 1:13 How to winter sow poppy seeds 2:17 When to transplant poppy seedlings Poppies (Papaver spp.) are easy to grow and come in a range of colors and types, including annuals, biennials, and perennials. They thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, making them suitable for a variety of garden settings. Their stunning blooms attract pollinators and add a splash of color to borders, wildflower gardens, and mixed flower beds. We’ll walk you through the process of collecting poppy seeds, including tips on timing and storage to ensure maximum viability. Winter sowing is an excellent method for poppies, as it mimics their natural cold stratification process, leading to better germination rates. You'll learn step-by-step how to prepare your seeds and containers for winter sowing, and how to care for your seedlings once they emerge in spring. Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #poppies #seedstarting #seeds #wintersowing #gardening #beginnergardening

We’re located on the east coast of Denmark — similar to zone 8a. In this video, we'll walk you through the process of growing Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) from seed, covering everything from seed collection to winter sowing. Yarrow is a versatile and hardy perennial known for its vibrant clusters of flowers and feathery foliage, making it a favorite for both cottage garden borders and wildflower meadows. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS 0:00 How to collect Yarrow seeds 0:48 What soil we use to winter sow 1:06 How to winter sow Yarrow seeds 2:23 When to transplant Yarrow seedlings Yarrow is celebrated for its ability to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, and its tough, drought-resistant nature makes it an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens. With its array of colors, including white, yellow, pink, and red, Yarrow adds both beauty and function to any garden setting. We’ll start by demonstrating how to collect Yarrow seeds in late summer when they are fully mature. You'll learn the best techniques for harvesting and storing these seeds to ensure optimal germination. Next, we’ll delve into the winter sowing method, which involves sowing seeds in containers that are left outdoors during the winter months. This method allows the seeds to undergo natural cold stratification, which enhances their germination rates and prepares them for strong growth come spring. Throughout the video, we'll offer tips on preparing your seeds and sowing them, including how to create the ideal growing conditions and how to care for your seedlings as they develop. We’ll also provide guidance on transplanting Yarrow seedlings into your garden, including ideal spacing and soil conditions to ensure your plants thrive and produce abundant blooms. Don't forget to subscribe and follow to see what's growing in our garden. Website: https://www.perennial-garden.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/IGPerennialGarden Facebook: https://bit.ly/FBPerennialGarden #seedstarting #seeds #wintersowing #flowergardening